Young Ones (2014)
In a future without water, vengeance will rain.
In a future where water is scarce, a farmer defends his land and hopes to rejuvenate his parched soil. However, his daughter's boyfriend schemes to steal the land for himself.
Director: Jake Paltrow
Genre: Western, Action, Drama, Science Fiction
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date: June 28, 2014
Cast
- Michael Shannon - Ernest Holm
- Nicholas Hoult - Flem Lever
- Elle Fanning - Mary Holm
- Kodi Smit-McPhee - Jerome Holm
- Aimee Mullins - Katherine Holm
- Christy Pankhurst - Robbie
- Alex McGregor - Sooz
- Robert Hobbs - Caleb
- David Butler - Sam Lever
- David Clatworthy - Calvin Hooyman
Screenplay
- Jake Paltrow (Screenplay)
Music: Nathan Johnson
Cinematography: Giles Nuttgens
Editing: Matt Mayer
Production: Quickfire Films, Spier Films, Bifrost Pictures, Subotica, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland
Country: South Africa, United States of America, Ireland
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Overpopulation and Resource Scarcity, Visions of Future and Technology, Dystopian Societal Collapse, Technological Overlord: AI and Society, Nihilistic visions of Future
Keywords
future, dystopia, rain, love, murder, bandit, alcoholic, drought, rejuvenate, somber, dramatic, gloomy
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Young Ones about?
- In a future where water is scarce, a farmer defends his land and hopes to rejuvenate his parched soil. However, his daughter's boyfriend schemes to steal the land for himself.
- Who directed Young Ones?
- Young Ones was directed by Jake Paltrow.
- Who stars in Young Ones?
- Young Ones stars Michael Shannon, Nicholas Hoult, Elle Fanning, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Aimee Mullins, Christy Pankhurst.
- How long is Young Ones?
- Young Ones has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
- What genre is Young Ones?
- Young Ones is a Western, Action, Drama, Science Fiction film.
- Where was Young Ones produced?
- Young Ones was produced in South Africa, United States of America, Ireland.
- What are the themes of Young Ones?
- The themes of Young Ones include: Overpopulation and Resource Scarcity, Visions of Future and Technology, Dystopian Societal Collapse, Technological Overlord: AI and Society, Nihilistic visions of Future.